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The composting cycle from food to fertilizer.
In the following video, you’ll learn how a community uses their compostable items to help others and the environment. Farmer Mike at One Acre Farm and the food waste recycling company Compost Crew are bringing communities together and helping the environment. These farmers are good stewards; by relying upon research, technology, and sound environmental practices, they help ensure that food tastes great, not just for the current generation, but also for generations to come.
Thinking Questions:
- What should you consider before you compost?
- What foods are good for composting?
- What should not be composted?
- How long does it take before composted materials can be used to grow crops?
Continue to explore the types of composting and learn how they are different.
